Citing Electronic Articles and Web Pages

For help on citing electronic sources available through Van Wylen Library:

• Online Databases: how to cite full-text articles obtained from one of Van Wylen's subscription databases, like InfoTrac or LexisNexis.
  
  
• Web Pages: how to cite general web pages like www.cnn.com, www.whitehouse.gov, www.mla.org, etc., as well as online books.

For more information on how to cite print and electronic sources, consult A Writer's Reference, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers(6th edition), and the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th edition).

You may also want to look at the MLA web site and the APA web site.

Not sure what to cite? Visit our plagiarism page.